AI Product Owner: Strategy, Backlog & Delivery

Aspen Technology; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

AspenTech in Mexico City is seeking a seasoned Product Owner for our AI R&D organization to drive product strategy, align stakeholders, and manage priorities, roadmaps, and value delivery.

You will collaborate with software, data science and product teams to design AI products, translate business needs into features, and lead Agile ceremonies to ensure on-time, customer-focused outcomes. The role requires strong business and technical acumen and a passion for continuous learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in Product Ownership, Product Management, or related product leadership roles.
• 5+ years of experience working within Agile development environments.
• Proven experience working within SAFe or other scaled Agile frameworks including owning and managing product backlogs, roadmaps, and prioritization activities.
• Strong business and technical acumen bridging customer needs and engineering solutions.
• Ability to translate complex business requirements into actionable technical deliverables.
• Strong product strategy, roadmap planning, and prioritization skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence decisions and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) certification is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of AI solution development, data requirements, and governance considerations is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Software Development, Data Science, and Product Management teams to design, architect, and deliver next generation AI products.
• Own and prioritize the team backlog to maximize customer and business value.
• Translate complex business needs into well-defined features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Partner with engineering and architecture teams to align product capabilities with technical strategy and platform direction.
• Actively contribute ideas for product innovation, process improvements, and customer-driven solutions.
• Drive collaboration across cross-functional teams to ensure successful product delivery and adoption.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, providing context, direction, and prioritization guidance to development teams.
• Validate delivered functionality against business objectives and customer expectations.
• Foster a culture of customer-centricity, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making.
• Show a passion for continuous learning and staying up-to-date with emerging AI technologies, industry trends, and evolving customer needs.

Skills

Product ownership

Agile / SAFe

Roadmap planning

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related technical field

Tools

SAFe

Job description

AspenTech in Mexico City is seeking a seasoned Product Owner for our AI R&D organization to drive product strategy, align stakeholders, and manage priorities, roadmaps, and value delivery.

You will collaborate with software, data science and product teams to design AI products, translate business needs into features, and lead Agile ceremonies to ensure on-time, customer-focused outcomes. The role requires strong business and technical acumen and a passion for continuous learning.